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Ford, Lewis – Age 40, Year: 1863 – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Lewis Ford – 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

NAID: 38286610   NAID File Unit: 38286608     Microform: M1818

Military Service

Unit: 3d US Colored Heavy Artillery

Regiment:  3 artillery

ID: 19479472

Company: F

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 

Enlisted date: August 31, 1863

Enlisted state: 

Enlisted county: 

Enlisted town: 

Residence

State born: Missouri (Mo.)

County born: 

Town born: Cappel Green

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 40

Height: 5’ 8“

Complexion: Lt.

Eye color: Blk.

Hair color: Blk.

Record Info

NAID: 38286610

NAID File Unit: 38286608

Microform: M1818

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